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Giovanny Pagan Gonzalez (age 19), Josue Rodriguez Camacho (age 29), David Barber Lozada (age 24)
Justice for Giovanny Pagan Gonzalez (age 19), Josue Rodriguez Camacho (age 29), David Barber Lozada (age 24) — the trail went cold in 2004, but the truth hasn't.
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What happened to the 22-foot Chris-Craft boat with twin Evinrude engines? Was there mechanical failure, weather, or another incident?
Were the buoys 6 and 8 the actual destination, or was the crew heading elsewhere?
Has any wreckage, debris, or personal effects from the vessel ever been recovered?
On June 18, 2004, three fishermen—Giovanny Pagan Gonzalez (19), Josue Rodriguez Camacho (29), and David Barber Lozada (24)—departed from the Rosas fish market dock in Puerto Real, Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico in a 22-foot Chris-Craft boat headed toward buoys 6 and 8 approximately 12 nautical miles offshore. The crew, their vessel, and all aboard have never been found despite search efforts. The case remains unsolved with no confirmed information about what happened to the three men or their boat.
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Were there any weather conditions, sea state reports, or maritime hazards on June 18, 2004 that could explain the disappearance?
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NamUs case MP159183. Missing person: Giovanny Pagan Gonzalez.
Last known contact: 2004-06-18 in Cabo Rojo, All, PR. Circumstances: Giovanny Pagan Gonzalez (MP159183; aged 19), Josue Rodriguez Camacho (MP159184; aged 29), and David Barber Lozada (MP159209; aged 24) disappeared when they left the dock of the Rosas fish market located in Puerto Real of Cabo Rojo on June 18, 2004.
The whereabouts of the crew and their vessel—a 22-foot Chris-Craft boat powered by twin 70-horsepower Evinrude engines —are currently unknown. They had departed heading toward buoys 6 and 8, located approximately 12 nautical miles off the coast of Cabo Rojo.
Giovanny Pagan Gonzalez (MP159183; 19 años), Josue Rodriguez Camacho (MP159184; 29 años) y David Barber Lozada (MP159209; 24 años) desaparecieron tras zarpar del muelle de la pescadería Rosas, situada en Puerto Real de Cabo Rojo, el 18 de junio de 2004. Actualmente se desconoce el paradero de la tripulación y de su embarcación —un bote Chris-Craft de 22 pies propulsado por dos motores Evinrude de 70 caballos —.
Habían partido con rumbo a las boyas 6 y 8, ubicadas aproximadamente a 12 millas náuticas de la costa de Cabo Rojo. Demographics: 19 years, Male, Hispanic / Latino.
Physical description: 5 ft 7 in, 130 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown. Clothing and accessories: Clothing: Cream-colored shorts, black shirt, and white sneakers.
PANTALON CORTO COLOR CREMA, CAMISA NEGRA Y TENIS BLANCOS. Investigating agency: Puerto Rico Police Bureau - Mayaguez | 2004-5-012-03627(2) | 2004-06-18.
Giovanny Pagan Gonzalez, Josue Rodriguez Camacho, and David Barber Lozada departed the dock in a 22-foot Chris-Craft boat with twin 70-horsepower Evinrude engines heading toward buoys 6 and 8.
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